Staff Reporters

Jon Bilson has recently joined IPS Worldwide as state manager.

Supreme Court of Western Australia July 22

RECRUITMENT consultancy Staff it has been named Australia’s Favourite Generalist Recruiter (small-medium) in the SEEK Annual Recruitment awards, ahead of runner up Kim Malone & Associates Recruitment.

THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission has recommended that companies use a valuation model contained in the International Accounting Standards Board’s Exposure Draft relating to share-based payment to evaluate related party disclosures.

The Trillium Group in conjunction with UWA Extension is running a four day Alternative Dispute Resolution Negotiation and Mediation Workshop from Tuesday August 5 to Friday August 8, at St Catherine’s College at the University of Western Australia.

IT’S expected the operator of the Western Australian and South Australian gas retail markets will be announced within the week.

Local company Communique has taken Mark Bradbury on board as financial director.

The Western Australian public is being invited to comment on advice prepared for the WA Government on a plan to allow access to a limited area of the ‘A’ class nature reserve on Barrow Island for the development of Gorgon area gas.

PALANDRI Wines is one of two new sponsors to leverage marketing opportunities at this year’s Telstra Rally Australia.

SRK Consulting has employed three new mining engineers for its Perth head office – Wyn Johns, Soma Uggalla and Neil Hastings.

On Thursday August 7 and Friday August 8, WorkCover WA in conjunction with the Workers Compensation and Rehabilitation Commission is conducting the 2003 Partnerships in Injury Management Conference, at the Sheraton Hotel.

Perth barrister Narelle Johnson QC has been named judge of the Supreme Court, to commence the appointment on August 1.

ENIVRONMENT Business Australia applauds the Federal Government’s recommendation for a national emissions trading system.

THREE Western Australian-based advertising agencies have been nominated for the national Caxton Awards, to be announced later this year.

Alan Hill has been appointed WA Pome Fruit Industry development officer.

ON November 14 the Laing report on the review of the Occupational Health & Safety Act was presented to the Western Australian Government.

BDO chartered accountants and advisers has appointed Matthew Giles partner, corporate finance and consulting.

Public comment is invited on the WA Government’s draft wilderness policy.

THE William Street traffic bridge will be removed to open the city’s foreshore to public access and new riverfront facilities.

AN interim approach to the regulation of mutual risk products has been released.

Recently launched WA Sign and Print Management – WASP – has appointed four directors: Simon Church (top left), Edi Bolzicco (top right), Mark Robertson (bottom left

FARMING organisations have welcomed a Western Australian Government trial involving less restrictive rules for the transport of hay and straw.

LYN Margolius has sold her CTA building corporate health centre to Frank Tito and Hans Butter.

THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission has announced the results of its campaign against listed companies that failed to lodge their financial stateme

Dean Starbuck has assumed a position as WA corporate development manager for the Make-a-Wish Foundation.

THE Western Australian Government has supported 40 of the 56 recommendations of the Keating Review into the Project Development Approvals System with another 10 rec

Colin Rigley has been appointed state manager of Harris Technology.

Expressions of interest are being sought for Mid West Regional Development Scheme grants worth $400,000 to the district.

After losing a number of partners and at least one consultant over the past few weeks, law firm Jackson McDonald is restocking its list.

A Sydney man has been sentenced to three years jail for income tax fraud of $83,007 at the Downing Centre District Court today.

Richard Linnell has been elected non-executive director of the West Perth-based diamond miner Namakwa Diamond Company NL’s board.

Public comment is invited until September 8 on a draft plan for redeveloping a 4ha section of the 17ha Leighton marshalling yards.